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Showing 29 results for Elkhart County NAACP.
| ID | 77098 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County NAACP branch holds MLK celebration |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Cora Breckenridge and her husband Franklin, holding plaques, were presented with the Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Award from the Elkhart County NAACP Branch during the organization’s MLK celebration on Monday |
| Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Page | A3 |
| ID | 70539 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | School board candidates lay out vision at public forum |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Three candidates at forum hosted by League of Woman Voters of Elkhart County and the Elkhart County NAACP. Douglas Weaver, Casey Zitkus, Dacey Davis. |
| Date | Oct 08, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A9 |
| ID | 66985 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | NAACP looks back |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jimtown and Elkhart essay contest winners; Culture of Elkhart Choir members; Ron Davis |
| Date | February 24, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Black History, Black History Month |
| ID | 66921 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Honoring local leaders |
| Notes | Freedom Fund Banquet |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | NAACP members and guests; Charlie B. Cross |
| Date | November 4, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A10 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Volunteer Work, Scholarships |
| ID | 55898 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | School system partners with NAACP to help promote diversity |
| Notes | NyZeria Neely |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | March 26, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Concord Community Schools, Elkhart County NAACP, Racism, Concord Intermediate School |
| ID | 53223 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart County NAACP celebrates with annual awards banquet |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of award winners |
| Date | November 13, 2013 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Literacy Council |
| ID | 49695 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2012 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos |
| Date | January 17, 2012 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County NAACP |
| ID | 44143 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local King Day observances planned |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 11, 2010 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County NAACP, Elkhart Black Expo, Goshen College |
| ID | 44289 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County, city parks have plenty of trails |
| Notes | Vol. 3 Issue 3 |
| Source | Elkhart County Living |
| Location | Periodicals Room |
| Date | January 1, 2010 |
| Page | 12-13 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Goshen Parks and Recreation Department, Merry Lea Environmental Center, Skiing |
| ID | 35692 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Forward march |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of events |
| Date | January 22, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County NAACP, African-Americans |
| ID | 19451 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pasley inspired action |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Pasley |
| Date | June 28, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Pasztor, Amber, Elkhart County NAACP, African-Americans |
| ID | 14840 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Parents, schools team up |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of meeting |
| Date | November 17, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Community Schools, Elkhart County NAACP, Education, Hawthorne Elementary School |
| ID | 11387 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | MLK event Jan. 17 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Lovelady |
| Date | January 10, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | King, Martin Luther, Jr., Elkhart County NAACP |
| ID | 8398 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | NAACP president rescinds resignation |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Davis |
| Date | April 19, 2004 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Davis, Phyllis, Elkhart County NAACP |
| ID | 7286 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Davis, NAACP president, resigns |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Davis |
| Date | February 5, 2004 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Davis, Mike, Elkhart County NAACP |
| ID | 3252 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hope to speak at NAACP awards dinner |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 10, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Hopman Jewelers, Elkhart County NAACP, Martin, Rex |
| ID | 640 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Cora Breckenridge elected to serve on national NAACP board |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo of Breckenridge |
| Date | February 23, 2000 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Breckenridge, Cora (Smith), Elkhart County NAACP, African-Americans |
| ID | 2648 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Advocate takes the reins |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Boyce |
| Date | March 18, 1998 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Boyce, John |
| ID | 2649 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Welfare 'gift' doesn't soothe council |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 11, 1997 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Social Welfare Programs |
| ID | 2650 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 160 welfare recipients to get jobs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of TTI officials |
| Date | September 26, 1997 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Social Welfare Programs, TTI of Indiana |
| ID | 2651 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Welfare reforms are felt |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 5, 1996 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Social Welfare Programs |
| ID | 95635 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Old issues and a new campaign for Congress |
| Notes | Roemer, Tim envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tim Roemer, Sally Roemer, members of the Elkhart County NAACP |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 15, 1989 |
| Page | B2 |
| Subjects | Politicians, Political Campaigns, Race Relations |
| ID | 10550 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City answers NAACP charge |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 26, 1979 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Benham West Project Area Committee, Elkhart County NAACP, Benham West, National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peoples (NAACP) |
| ID | 38330 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | (captions only) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photos of dedication ceremony |
| Date | August 27, 1973 |
| History # | 190n |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Elkhart County Home, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38329 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Almost Forgotten Cemetery Found On Bluff In Ox-Bow County Park |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of gravestone |
| Date | August 1, 1972 |
| History # | 190n |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Elkhart County Home, Ox Bow County Park, Pioneer Cemetery |
| ID | 38328 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ox-Bow County Park |
| Notes | park brochure |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photos, map |
| Date | July 27, 1970 |
| History # | 190n |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Elkhart County Home, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38327 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County Opens Ox-Bow |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of park board members |
| Date | July 27, 1970 |
| History # | 190n |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Elkhart County Home, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38332 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ox-Bow Opening Set Next Month |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of park |
| Date | June 26, 1970 |
| History # | 190n |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Elkhart County Home, Ox Bow County Park |
| ID | 38331 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Photograph shows Ox-Bow Park |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photo of park |
| Date | June 26, 1970 |
| History # | 190n |
| Subjects | Elkhart County NAACP, Elkhart County Home, Ox Bow County Park |